Fischer Wildfire Disaster Assistance Bill Becomes Law
Morrill fire damage with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, Fischer successfully passed the bill with a unanimous
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Resilience, Recovery, and Results
destroyed grazing land, and significant economic losses for agriculture producers. We all know recovery will take time, resources … Emergency Conservation Program, which provides assistance to agriculture producers recovering from natural disasters. Under current law, producers
To the President’s Desk: Fischer Bill to Expedite Wildfire Disaster Relief
federal disaster relief under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) and Emergency Forest Restoration … Morrill fire damage with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, Fischer successfully passed the bill with a unanimous
Fischer Secures Key Farm Bill Wins
priorities, by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: “Producers in Nebraska and across the country … precision ag technologies through existing U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) conservation programs. Read more. PAL Act The Precision
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Proven Nebraska Housing Solutions Ready for America
Urban Development (HUD) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for funding. They have overlapping review and permitting processes
Ricketts Introduces Bill to Improve SNAP Efficiency
emergencies, and natural disasters. Require the Secretary of Agriculture to create a report of measures taken to address
Senate Passes Fischer Broadband Map Oversight Bill
from education and telehealth to entrepreneurship and precision agriculture. Over the past decade, Congress has provided tens
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: 250 Years of American Agriculture
America has always been rooted in agriculture. George Washington didn’t want to be known as our first … Jefferson, and other Founding Fathers were steeped in agriculture. The U.S. Capitol was designed as a testament
Fischer, NE Delegation Request Swift Wildfire Assistance from USDA
sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on the immediate need for a wildfire disaster … request for a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) wildfire disaster designation for Garden, Grant, Lincoln, and Morrill counties
Ricketts Introduces FENCE Act to Support Nebraska Farmers and Ranchers
legislation would authorize the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to include virtual fencing as another option for farmers … cost of the restoration or replacement of permanent agricultural fences. Allowing for “new or emerging technologies” under
An Agreement Worth Strengthening
alone, Nebraska exported more than $1.6 billion in agriculture products to our North American trading partners. This … updated digital trade standards, and important safeguards for agricultural biotechnology. It was a major step forward and continues
Fischer, Bennet Introduce Resolution Supporting Mental Health in Ag
Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day. “Farmers, ranchers, and ag workers have some of the toughest jobs … designates May 29th as Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day and sheds light on the resources available
Ricketts on the Senate Floor: Proud of Nebraska Farmers and Ranchers
MARKET Act would instruct the US Department of Agriculture and the US Trade Representative to look at ways … proud to represent the great state of Nebraska. “Agriculture is our number one industry in Nebraska
Ricketts Introduces MARKET Act to Protect Agriculture Exports from Communist China
Targets (MARKET) Act. This legislation would protect American agricultural exports from Communist China’s unfair trade practices … determine alternative markets for American agricultural exports. “Nebraska farmers and ranchers feed the country and fuel the world
A Win for America's Consumers, Farmers, and Energy Independence
basis. This marks a major victory for Nebraska agriculture, American energy independence, and consumers across the country
Fischer Takes on Regulation, Input Costs in Fertilizer Industry
Fischer (R-NE), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, questioned agriculture leaders on regulatory challenges and input … Omaha, NE, who testified before the Senate Agriculture Committee. Westling is developing a new fertilizer production facility
At Politico’s Security Summit, Fischer Highlights Strategic Forces Priorities
were extremely interested in reciprocal trade, whether in agriculture products or Boeing airplanes. … We had frank conversations about
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Happy Beef Month, Nebraska!
month, we celebrate Nebraska as the Beef State. Agriculture is the heart and soul of our state … feed regulations. Then, I hosted Under Secretary of Agriculture Richard Fordyce. He oversees Farm Production and Conservation
Ricketts on Combatting Communist China, Protecting Nebraska Ag Land
that Chinese nationals have tried to steal our agriculture biotechnology. “One Chinese national was sentenced to three years … land by foreign adversaries. “The U.S. Department of Agriculture is responsible for overseeing the foreign purchase
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Stop Communist Spying, Deter Chinese Aggression
that Chinese nationals have tried to steal our agriculture biotechnology. One Chinese national was sentenced to three years … ownership by foreign adversaries. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is responsible for overseeing the foreign purchase
Ricketts Designates May as Beef Month
Minnesota cattle producers are vital for our agricultural economy, putting food on tables across our state and nationwide … Beef production is the largest part of our agriculture economy, and we lead the nation in every step
Congressman Flood Co-Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Establish Transparent Labeling of Fake Meat
standards being conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration. The labels themselves … What Rep. Flood is doing to grow American agriculture and energy What Rep. Flood is doing to grow
Smith on House Floor: Honoring the Life of Bob Busch
from a young age, starting his journey in agriculture by learning to drive a tractor at 12 before … family for generations. As a respected leader in agriculture, Bob made invaluable contributions to organizations like the Nebraska
Congressman Flood Celebrates Farm Bill’s House Passage: 'The Farm Bill Not Only Modernizes Key Ag Programs, it Also Invests in the Future of Our Ag Economy’
also invests in the future of our agricultural economy. Importantly, the 2026 Farm Bill supports ag research while … innovation and technology, including investments in precision agriculture; and more. I look forward to this much-needed framework
Congressmen Flood and Neguse Re-Introduce Bill Supporting Precision Ag Research
Neguse (D-CO) re-introduced the “Precision Agriculture Workforce Training and Development Act.” This bipartisan legislation encourages … Department of Agriculture (USDA) to invest in hands-on, precision agriculture programs for students. “Nebraska continues